Pan Am Flight 103 Essays

Omar Abutaleb  Mr. Terry  English IV-6  2 November 2017      Intro  On December 21, 1988, Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over the country Scotland departing from London 38 minutes in the air. The 259 passengers on the plane were killed as well as 11 people roaming the ground. One theory suggested that it was revenge for the Iran air flight 655, and the leader responsible for this was Ahmed Jibril. Another theory proposed that it was really a cover-up of a CIA drug smuggling ring. One more theory that

terrorists. When the plane was brought down, it did a profusion of damage to Lockerbie, Scotland, a slim population of four thousand people. There were many effects from the Pan Am Flight 103 crash relating to deaths, environmental wreckage, as well as the amount of time and evidence

very useful tool in determining what exactly happened. Was it arson? Was it an accident? Who did it? All of these questions can be answered through the examination and collection of the evidence at the wreckage. In the case of Steven Benson, the Pan Am Flight, and the Oklahoma Bombing, evidence found directly at the scene of the explosion was used in order to help move the case forward and find the person or people behind it. In the Steve Benson case, a car bomb that was set off when the ignition was

containing explosives was driven to the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, and it was detonated. The explosion destroyed one-third of the building. 168 people were killed in the bombing. Another infamous terrorist attack was the bombing of Pan-Am flight 103. It occurred on a Boeing 747 flying from London to New York City. A bomb was detonated on the plane, and it exploded. The wreckage mostly landed in Lockerbie, Scotland.

On April 19, 1995, the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City was the target of a terrorist attack. A moving van loaded with explosives was parked in front of the building and then set off. This bombing was one the worst terrorist attacks this country had seen. Those responsible, Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, were quickly arrested, tried, and punished for their crime. Just four days after the attack, President Bill Clinton addressed the nation. President Clinton’s speech showed

Submitted to ERAU Worldwide in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements of the Degree of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Worldwide Online Campus Month Year Introduction There was a time when going to the airport in order to catch your flight was a pleasant experience, and the only thing that was of concern to certain folks was their fear of being so far up away from the ground. After the events of September 11, 2001, air terminal security around the world became an imperative part of

Terrorism and Drug Trafficking in Libya: 2000-Present Drug trafficking is seen as one of the most lucrative crimes today, it is seen worldwide and targets countries with many political issues such as a weak government or corruption. Currently, Libya is going through a major drug trafficking difficulty that is causing many complications in the country and garnering strength in the territory through radical terrorist groups. This is directly an effect of the severe political turmoil that Libya has

Oklahoma Bombing of 1995 Mitchell Penrod Mr. Hancock Literature and Composition 3 3 November, 2017 Penrod 1 Mitchell Penrod Mr. Hancock Literature and Composition 3 3 November, 2017 Oklahoma Bombing of 1995 What we learned from the Oklahoma Bombing of 1995 is that Americans show compassion and love to victims and their families when tragedy strikes. This compassion is a powerful testament to the best things of America. People always come together to support each other when there is

defined area on land or water (including any buildings, installations, and equipment) intended to be used either wholly or in part for the arrival, departure, and surface movement of aircraft.“ An airport is a subset of an aerodrome with facilities for flights to take off and land. Airports often have facilities to store and maintain aircraft, and a control tower. The Federal Aviation Administartion (FAA) defines an airport as “ any area of land or water used or intended for landing or takeoff of aircraft

Critical Analysis of Murder on a Sunday Morning Murder on a Sunday Morning show how cruel, racially bias, and unjust the criminal justice system is to people of color. In the documentary of Murder on a Sunday Morning we are shown exactly how the Criminal Justice system operates and how it effects people of color. On May 7th, 2000 Brenton Butler who is a 15 year old black boy was accused of the murder of a women in Jacksonville, Florida. Butler was quickly identified with no investigation by the